Loudon Wainwright III

...also recorded even when singing of lost or unrequited love. A more apposite comparison might well be with a young Loudon Wainwright III, especially on Darragh's own compositions. "Dream Boxes" is especially reminiscent of Wainwright, in...

...of Bassists gathering back in June. Thompson also just ended a "Loud & Rich" tour with folk singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III. Coming up next is an album of all new songs that will be recorded live in February during a 10-day...

In this article: Richard Thompson, Danny Thompson, Fairport Convention, Hawaii, Led Zeppelin, Los Angeles, Entertainment Weekly, and Stephen King

...veterans get to the emotional heart of things in a sterling skillful set of songwriting acumen and musicianship. Loudon Wainwright III and Richard Thompson wrapped up their five-week tour as a duo under the ironic title Loud & Rich at...

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By ANDREW DANSBY Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle Richard Thompson and Loudon Wainwright III: both qualify as "critical favorites" or "cult artists," slightly backhanded praise that suggests what they do is enjoyed by small but ravenous...

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...stick with a staple and sing it well, you'll be a star. Sara was quick to point out that although I chose to sing Loudon Wainwright III's "One Man Guy" for my "American Idol" audition, it would be a karaoke killer. Duly noted, Miss Quin.

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Ozark Folk Festival audience might get skunked, and it might not, Wainwright says Singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III, the headliner at this yeara s Ozark Folk Festival in Eureka Springs, is known to many as the guy who sang the 1973...

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Singers Thompson, Wainwright find harmony together Posted: Oct. 31, 2009 8:10 a.m. The touring combination of Loudon Wainwright III and Richard Thompson - billed as "Loud and Rich" - is a fine, perhaps inevitable, confluence of two old...

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...but in certain cerebral circles, the pairing of British guitarist-songwriter Richard Thompson and American folkie Loudon Wainwright III sets hearts aflutter. The two sixtysomething artists have dubbed their current tour Loud & Rich.

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Special to the News & Record Loudon Wainwright and Richard Thompson brought their extraordinary talents to the Carolina Theatre on Thursday night. Ironically billing themselves as "Loud and Rich," these top-tier singer/songwriters were not...

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...his own career trajectory. Both Charlie Poole (the famed American banjo player and noted song interpreter) and Loudon Wainwright III enjoyed considerable acclaim after the release of a novelty song, both were born in North Carolina,...

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